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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,622.04, 27,069.84 and 12,899.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,622.04, 27,069.84 and 12,899.04 is: 17,795.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,622.04 : 27,069.84 = 12,899.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,622.04/27,069.84 = 12,899.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,622.04x = 27,069.84 × 12,899.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,622.04x = 349,174,948.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,174,948.95/19,622.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,795.04

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